LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER: ELP BREAKFAST EVENT ON THE URBAN MOBILITY FRAMEWORK
The European Logistics Platform (ELP) is organising a breakfast event on “The new EU Urban Mobility Framework: what implications for freight transport and logistics?” on the 7 December at the Renaissance Hotel (Brussels) from 8:00 to 9:30 CET.
COMMISSIONER VĂLEAN PRESENTS COMMISSION WORK PROGRAMME 2023 TO EP
On 29 November Transport Commissioner Adina Vălean had an exchange of views with the TRAN Committee regarding the Commission work programme 2023 and other outstanding transport-related files.
CLECAT joined the meeting of the Global Maritime Logistics Dialogue (GMLD) in Paris on the 2nd of December organised by the International Transport Forum. CLECAT has been an integral part of the ITF Global Maritime Logistics Dialogue (GMLD) which was launched in May 2019, which gathered shippers, forwarders, carriers, ports and terminals from Europe and beyond.
COUNCIL ADOPTS GENERAL APPROACH ON TEN-T REGULATION
Following the endorsement in COREPER on 25 November, Transport ministers today, adopted the Council’s general approach on the Commission proposal for a TEN-T Regulation.
IATA RELEASES DATA FOR OCTOBER 2022 AIR CARGO MARKETS
IATA released data for October 2022 global air cargo markets, challenging the usual increase in the run-up to December when the industry enters its peak season. Global demand fell 13.6% compared to October 2021 (-13.5% for international operations). Capacity was 0.6% below October 2021. This was the first year-on-year contraction since April 2022, however, month-on-month capacity increased by 2.4% in preparation for the year-end peak season. International cargo capacity grew 2.4% compared to October 2021.
According to the d-fine study called ‘the Roadmap to Zero Carbon Combined Transport 2050’ presented on behalf of UIRR at a webinar on the 30th November, a public investment of € 490 billion is needed into the TEN-T rail infrastructure in order to handle the growing volume of rail freight until 2050.